COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-8E3E95

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1280
Date to: Circa AD 1286

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 1.23 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 8th September 2012

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Alexander III of Scotland
Mint or issue place: Edinburgh Castle
Type: Scottish: Alexander III Long Cross and Stars Second Coinage solid cross (S 5049 - 5059)
Obverse description: Crowned bust left with sceptre in front
Obverse inscription: ALEXANDER DEI GRA
Reverse description: long cross dividing legend with mullets in corners
Reverse inscription: REX SCOTORVM+
Initial mark: none
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine